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Uber will be allowed one license for every 30 taxis in Tenerife
Uber will be allowed one license for every 30 taxis in Tenerife

Uber will be able to run its Prestige service, employ a limited number of its own drivers, and work in collaboration with existing taxi drivers…

INVOLCAN are giving three talks in Adeje about the threat and danger of volcanoes
INVOLCAN are giving three talks in Adeje about the threat and danger of volcanoes

They will address different aspects of volcanoes, seismic activity, how to reduce risk, and what to do in the event of an eruption…

How to apply for a bonfire permit for San Juan and San Pedro celebrations
How to apply for a bonfire permit for San Juan and San Pedro celebrations

Under Cabildo regulations, bonfires can only be lit in areas near the coast due to potential forest fire risks inlands and in the hills…

Uber starts operating today in the south of Tenerife
Uber starts operating today in the south of Tenerife

Tenerife is the only place in the Canaries that the APP based taxi service is available, including journeys to and from the south airport...

VIDEO: Police are looking for the driver recorded trying to abandon a dog in Tenerife
VIDEO: Police are looking for the driver recorded trying to abandon a dog in Tenerife

They threw the animal out of the car window and then drove off trying to leave it behind...

The ‘Tenerife Viking’ takes 3rd place in the first strongman event of 2023
The ‘Tenerife Viking’ takes 3rd place in the first strongman event of 2023

The Brit, who lives in Granadilla de Abona, competed in the inaugural tournament of the Spanish National Strongman League…

A 'fast ferry' hits a sperm whale on route to Tenerife from Gran Canaria
A 'fast ferry' hits a sperm whale on route to Tenerife from Gran Canaria

Passengers say they felt the collision on board and then saw the whale surrounded by a pool of blood in the ferry’s wake...

Courts start proceedings against activists who camped at Cuna del Alma
Courts start proceedings against activists who camped at Cuna del Alma

The projects developers have denounced them for squatting on their land and assaulting the project director at his office...

Tenerife is shaken by more than 40 earthquakes in 10 hours
Tenerife is shaken by more than 40 earthquakes in 10 hours

This is particularly unusual as it is the first activity recorded to the west of the island since 2017…

159 more immigrants arrive by boat in Los Cristianos
159 more immigrants arrive by boat in Los Cristianos

Over 340 people have been intercepted in the south of Tenerife over the last month...

Police arrest 21 people accused of scamming elderly British tourists
Police arrest 21 people accused of scamming elderly British tourists

This is the gang who ripped off tourists in a scam involving cheap electrical products...

A cyclist collapses and dies from a heart attack in Costa Adeje
A cyclist collapses and dies from a heart attack in Costa Adeje

He was cycling on Avenida de Bruselas in Fañabe when he lost consciousness and went into cardiac arrest...

A dead body is found in an abandoned building in Los Cristianos
A dead body is found in an abandoned building in Los Cristianos

The unfinished building has been the subject of complaints about squatters and fires for several years...

The largest film studios in Europe to be built in the south of Tenerife
The largest film studios in Europe to be built in the south of Tenerife

They will have 19 state-of-the-art studios, aquatic venues, and the latest post-production facilities, all located in Adeje...

The ‘most breathtaking’ McDonald’s in the world is on the beach in south Tenerife
The ‘most breathtaking’ McDonald’s in the world is on the beach in south Tenerife

It has gone viral on social media as it sits right on Torviscas beach in Costa Adeje overlooking the sea...

A female driver is injured after rolling her car in the south of Tenerife
A female driver is injured after rolling her car in the south of Tenerife

The accident occurred late last night by the Guaza roundabout on the TF-655…

The head of a school in Tenerife is arrested for asking pupils for intimate photos
The head of a school in Tenerife is arrested for asking pupils for intimate photos

He is being investigated for the crime of ‘sexting’ and has been released on bail whilst under investigation...

Storm Oscar: the Government puts the emergency services on alert in Tenerife
Storm Oscar: the Government puts the emergency services on alert in Tenerife

They have also declared a pre-alert situation in La Palma, La Gomera, and El Hierro…

Seven female mayors are expected in the south of Tenerife including Arona
Seven female mayors are expected in the south of Tenerife including Arona

The municipalities have 12 days to present their new mayors and councils on June 17th following the local elections...

Adeje will celebrate Corpus Christi with its traditional ‘Salt Carpets’
Adeje will celebrate Corpus Christi with its traditional ‘Salt Carpets’

Work will start on Saturday night to have them finished by Sunday morning in time for the Santísimo Sacramento procession...